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    Copycat Cheesecake Factory Bruschetta

    Published on May 23, 2022 - Updated on January 7, 2023 by Chef Rodney - 1 Comment - This post may contain affiliate links.

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    This Copycat Bruschetta recipe from the Cheesecake Factory makes the perfect appetizer for your pasta dinner. Super easy to make!
     
    Copycat Cheesecake Factory Bruschetta

    If you've never had to chance to try the Bruschetta from the Cheesecake Factory you don't know what you are missing. Thanks to this copycat recipe you can now make it at home.

    Copycat Cheesecake Factory Bruschetta

    If you are not familiar with bruschetta it's basically an Italian appetizer that consists of toasted bread with some diced tomatoes and seasonings like olive oil, garlic basil and/or parsley.

    Copycat Cheesecake Factory Bruschetta

    While it's not necessary to chill the tomato mixture in the fridge for an hour before using, I do recommend it. This will give all the ingredients a chance to meld together.

    fresh italian parsley
    Fresh Italian Parsley

    ⭐ Copycat Rating

    Since the goal of a Copycat Recipe is for it to taste exactly like the original, it's only natural to rate this recipe against the original. This Copycat recipe rates a solid 8 out of 10 in my opinion.

    Copycat Cheesecake Factory Bruschetta

    The Cheesecake Factory is a California based restaurant chain known for having more than 30 flavors of cheesecake. They also offer over 200 delicious savory options.

    slices of bruschetta on a plate

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    📋 What Ingredients do I need

    You will need the following ingredients to make this Copycat Bruschetta recipe from the Cheesecake Factory (see recipe card for quantities): Roma Tomatoes, Red Onion, Garlic Cloves, Fresh Basil, Olive Oil, Red Wine Vinegar, Salt, Ground Black Pepper, French Baguette, Garlic Salt and Fresh Italian Parsley.

    🥣 How to make Cheesecake Factory Bruschetta

    In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped tomatoes, onion, garlic and basil. Add about ½ tablespoon of olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper. Mix until well combined. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least an hour.
    Preheat the broiler, slice the baguette into 1 inch slices diagonally to make 6 - 7 slices.
    Combine the remaining 1 ½ tablespoon of olive oil with the garlic salt. Brush each slice with the olive oil mixture.
    Broil the bread slices until the surface starts to brown.
    Arrange the bread on a plate. place some of the tomato mixture in the middle of each slice of bread. Garnish with some Italian parsley.

    Copycat Cheesecake Factory Bruschetta

    Copycat Cheesecake Factory Bruschetta

    This Copycat Bruschetta recipe from the Cheesecake Factory makes the perfect appetizer for your pasta dinner. Super easy to make!
    5 from 2 votes
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    Prep Time 10 mins
    Cook Time 5 mins
    Resting Time 1 hr
    Total Time 1 hr 15 mins
    Course Appetizers
    Cuisine American
    Servings 6 slices
    Calories 108 kcal

    Equipment

    • Bowl for Mixing
    • Baking Sheet

    Ingredients
     

    • 1 ½ Cups Roma Tomato, chopped
    • 2 tablespoon Red Onion, diced
    • 1 Garlic Cloves, minced
    • 2 tablespoon Fresh Basil, chopped
    • 2 tablespoon Olive Oil
    • ½ teaspoon Red Wine Vinegar
    • ¼ teaspoon Salt
    • ⅛ teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
    • ½ French Baguette
    • ¼ teaspoon Garlic Salt
    • 2 sprigs Fresh Italian Parsley

    Instructions
     

    • In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped tomatoes, onion, garlic and basil. Add about ½ tablespoon of olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper. Mix until well combined. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least an hour.
    • Preheat the broiler, slice the baguette into 1 inch slices diagonally to make 6 - 7 slices.
    • Combine the remaining 1 ½ tablespoons of olive oil with the garlic salt. Brush each slice with the olive oil mixture.
    • Broil the bread slices until the surface starts to brown.
    • Arrange the bread on a plate. place some of the tomato mixture in the middle of each slice of bread. Garnish with some Italian parsley.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 108kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 3gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 326mgPotassium: 178mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 556IUVitamin C: 9mgCalcium: 31mgIron: 1mg

    Nutritional information provided for this recipe is based on 1 serving. This information is an estimate and may vary based on several factors. If nutritional information is important to you and your diet, please verify this recipe with a Registered Dietitian.

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    1 Comment

    1. Julie

      March 19, 2023 at 2:01 pm

      This Copycat Cheesecake Factory Bruschetta is fantastic. I have made bruschetta before, but not like this one. It was so delicious that I will never make any other recipe again.

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